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Henry IV 3 Known as "Henry of Navarre." 1553-1610. King of France (1589-1610) who founded the Bourbon royal line, successfully waged war against Spain (1595-1598), and gave political rights to French Protestants in the Edict of Nantes (1598). American Heritage® Dictionary of the Englis...
King Charles II Four sites related to royal coronations in London – 1. The Jewel House… 8 locations for royal burials in London…5. Henry VII’s Lady Chapel, Westminster Abbey… It’s a pub dedicated to a king – but which one? Located at 10 Stafford Street (within walking distance o...
Located just to the east of St Edward the Confessor’s Chapel in Westminster Abbey is the lavishly ornate Lady Chapel built on the orders of King Henry VII. Described as the “last masterpiece of English medieval architecture”, the chapel is the resting place of King Henry VII and his wif...
opens a gate and leads me down a path to the ruins of a medieval castle. Its fragmentary walls mark the lair where Richard, the 13th-century Earl of Cornwall and the brother of King Henry III, is said to have gathered with his followers to feast on mutton and ale and pay homage to ...
King Henry III's 'statute' against aliens: July 1263 来自 Semantic Scholar 喜欢 0 阅读量: 25 作者: D. A. CARPENTER 摘要: Examines the anti-alien movement in King Henry III's England in the mid-13th century. Groups of foreigners with Henry's favor; Expulsion of the Lusignans; The...
I first came upon Henry the Young King, as he came to be known, when I was researching William Marshal, as Marshal began his career in the royal household as Young Henry’s tutor in arms and effectively the captain of his knights (Marshal will be elucidated later in this post). The po...
♦ The archive of past Home International Matches is complete(where known). Obituaries and/or Photos of players have been linked where they are known/available. ♣ Colin Heard (d2021), Pam Edwards (Wales), Michael Dilks (England), Sam Hall (NI) obituaries added. Henry Rowan (Sco...
as well as England's first revolution (1258–1265), led by Simon de Montfort, earl of Leicester. Montfort and his confederates seized the reins of government from Henry III and governed by a council in the king's name, in the most dramatic political upheaval before the 17th century civil...
Frederick Henry Boland, Secretary of the Department of External Affairs, says caustically that the affair demonstrates that “the Taoiseach has as much notion of diplomacy as I have of astrology.” The British envoy, John Maffey, 1st Baron Rugby, is equally critical of what he calls a “...